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HOUSE 239117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence.

Last Action
3/16/2021

Actions

  • 2021-07-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2021-06-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2021-06-24On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 181 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H3094)
  • 2021-06-24Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 181 (Roll no. 184).(text: CR H3094)
  • 2021-06-24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3116-3117)
  • 2021-06-24POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. R. 239, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rosendale demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of the bill until a time to be announced.
  • 2021-06-24The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2021-06-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 239.
  • 2021-06-24The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
  • 2021-06-24Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 486. (consideration: CR H3094-3097)
  • 2021-06-22Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 486 Reported to House. The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
  • 2021-06-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2021-06-15On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 188 (Roll no. 160).
  • 2021-06-15Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 188 (Roll no. 160).
  • 2021-06-15Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2799)

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CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-24 (53)

Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring payment from a veteran for any contraceptive item that is required to be covered by health insurance plans without a cost-sharing requirement.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Jackie Speier (D-CA)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
  • BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
  • Kathy Castor (D-FL)
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Lois Frankel (D-FL)
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI)
  • Albio Sires (D-NJ)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH)
  • DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)

Subjects

  • Family planning and birth control
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Veterans' medical care
  • Women's health
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